RAMADAN: FCT MINISTER DISTRIBUTES FOOD ITEMS TO LESS PRIVILEGED MEMBERS OF THE FCT SOCIETY
In the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, on Monday, March 24, 2025 distributed food items to less privileged members of the Muslim community across the six Area Councils of the FCT…
FCT MINISTER RECEIVES CHINESE AMBASSADOR, DISCUSS ENHANCED BILATERAL COOPERATION
The Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, today received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E Yu Dunhai marking a significant step towards strengthening bilateral relations between Nigeria and China, particularly within the FCT…
…Says agreements reached in Lombardy will provide youth employment, boost FCT economy
The FCT Minister, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike returned to Abuja on Monday, March 10, 2025, following a productive visit to Italy, where he solidified bilateral cooperation with the Lombardy Regional government in Italy…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, arrived in Milan, Italy, today, ahead of a series of official engagements, particularly meeting with the President of Lombardy Region, Attilio Fontana.
The Minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, said in a statement in Milan, on Wednesday, that Wike departed Abuja on Tuesday night, and arrived in Milan at about 4:30am today, and was received by the Charge d’Affairs of the Embassy of Nigeria in Italy, Ambassador Mustapha Mohammed.
He said “while in Milan, the FCT Minister will hold a meeting with the President of Lombardy Region on Thursday, and also meet agribusiness investors.”
Lombardy is adjudged as the first region of Italy in terms of economic importance, with population of about 10 million people. It is the second most populous region of the European Union (EU) and the second region of the European Union by nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
“The FCT Minister’s meeting with Attilio Fontana will center on seeking collaboration and evaluating possible prospects in the areas of Agriculture and Vocational Education, as well as strategic development partners with the Lombardy Region.
“Subsequently, Wike will meet investors in agribusiness and experts in vocational training, with a view to unlock new opportunities.
“The FCT Mandate Secretaries for Education, Dr. Danlami Hayyo and Mandate Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development, Lawan Geidam, as well as Senior Special Assistant on Administration, Dr. Udo Samuel Atang and Senior Special Assistant on Legal and Multilateral Cooperation, Barrister Benedict Daudu, accompanied the Minister on the trip.”
Lere Olayinka
Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister
(Public Communications and Social Media)
March 5, 2025
FCT MINISTER LAUDS DEVELOPMENT ACROSS PROJECT SITES, PLEDGES COMPENSATION FOR AFFECTED STRUCTURES
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, conducted an inspection tour of key infrastructure projects across the Territory…
FCT ADMINISTRATION URGES RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS TO PRIORITIZE SAFETY DURING PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES
Abuja, December 21. 2024 – The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) expresses its heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims involved in the tragic stampede at a religious charity event in Maitama on December 21, 2024. This unfortunate …
Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, the FCT Mandate Secretary for Health Services and Environment, has called on caregivers and mothers to take additional precautions to safeguard the elderly and children during the rainy season…
Renewed Hope Outreach carried out by FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat .
…FCT Minister, His Excellency Nyesom Wike, is not only focusing on infrastructural development but is also working to improve other areas of residents’ lives…
HOW WE TAMED INSECURITY IN THE FCT – WIKE
… FCT MINISTER SPEAKS AT MEDIA PARLEY
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has said that the series of stakeholder engagements with the FCT Area Councils and the proactive response of the security agencies were
THERE IS IMPROVED SECURITY IN THE FCT – WIKE
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has said there is marked improvement in the security situation of the FCT